Oscars flashback (w/ Matt Singer): When Siskel & Ebert fought over 'The Crying Game' | GOLD DERBY

On this special episode of the Gold Derby Show, editor and expert Christopher Rosen is joined by author and critic Matt Singer to discuss Matt's new book, "Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever." First, Chris and Matt chat about the book and Siskel and Ebert's place in history (2:14). Then, they recap Siskel & Ebert's infamous "If We Picked the Winners" Oscars episode from 1993 when the critics battled about "The Crying Game" and its notorious twist (27:53). For more on Matt's book, including where to purchase it, head here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/bo... To watch the Siskel & Ebert "If We Picked the Winners" episode discussed in this episode, click here:    • Siskel & Ebert - If We Picked The Winners ...   To watch Chris and Joyce Eng recap the 1993 Oscars ceremony and 1992 in film, check out our Oscars Playback episode:    • Oscars Playback: When 'Unforgiven' ruled a...   Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com. SUBSCRIBE TO GOLD DERBY:    / goldderby   CONNECT WITH GOLD DERBY Web: https://www.goldderby.com/ Facebook:   / goldderby   Twitter:   / goldderby   Instagram:   / goldderby   Newsletter: http://pages.email.goldderby.com/signup/ ABOUT GOLD DERBY: Gold Derby features celebrity videos plus expert predictions, tracking who will win Oscars, Emmys, Grammys, Tonys, Golden Globes and top reality TV shows 'The Amazing Race,' 'American Idol,' 'Dancing with the Stars,' 'Survivor,' 'The Voice' and more.